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Web interactivity is not something new, but the relevance of the same of growing every day. Interactive apps seems to be catching the imagination of the user and provide more engagement context at the same. With the facilities offered by HTML5 and other hypertext/scripting languages, the possibility of developing website and applications with rich interactive features is easy. Read more: goo.gl/VjjY43
If you’re a Web developer—including ASP.NET—you can apply your existing knowledge of open standard HTML5, JavaScript and CSS3 directly to Windows Store app development. Web developers may continue to use many popular third-party JavaScript libraries such as jQuery or Knockout. For this article, I’ll use JavaScript as the language of choice. No matter where your development background lies, the barrier to entry is low when developing native Windows 8 apps. This is because the Windows Runtime (WinRT) is a platform that contains APIs that sit on top of the Windows core services.